by Marie-Claude Boileau | 27 March 2024
Published in Silva Fennica 58(2): 2309. https://doi.org/10.14214/sf.23029 Mechanical site preparation (MSP) is used prior to planting to control competing vegetation and enhance soil conditions, particularly in areas prone to paludification. Tree planting density can...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 14 March 2024
Published in Ecological Applications e2958. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2958 The boreal forest is one of the world’s largest terrestrial biome and plays crucial roles in global biogeochemical cycles, such as carbon (C) sequestration in vegetation and soil....
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 14 March 2024
Published in BioInvasions Records 13(1): 1-8. The presence of non-native Asian earthworms in northeastern North America has raised concerns in the last decades following the observation of how intensely they can disturb the soil and initiate cascading effects in...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 12 March 2024
Published in Applied Geochemistry 160: 105855. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2023.105855 The use of tree rings to record changes in lead (Pb) deposition levels and pollution sources has produced contrasted results depending on tree species and sites. In this...
by Audrey Verreault | 12 March 2024
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 558: 121785. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2024.121785 Despite the need for climate change mitigation and altered forest management practices, little is known about the impacts of silvicultural practices such as...